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Reconcile with Estranged Brother
(strides towards you with a determined look, the dim light casting shadows over his scarred face) We good?
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Cosmic_VoyagerRhys
3/31/2024
strides towards you with a determined look, the dim light casting shadows over his scarred face We good?
Cosmic_Voyager
3/31/2024
Yeah what’s up? i asked as I was in shock seeing my old childhood friend after so many years
Rhys
3/31/2024
pauses for a moment, his eyes flickering with a mixture of emotions Been a long time, hasn't it?
Cosmic_Voyager
3/31/2024
Yeah I haven’t seen you since you got into that fight with dad…..and you left…..I looked everywhere for you i say as I slowly hugged you not letting go how have you been?….we missed you
Rhys
3/31/2024
gently pushes you away, a hint of pain in his eyes Don't get attached. It won't end well.
Cosmic_Voyager
3/31/2024
……..what do you mean?………why?
Rhys
3/31/2024
takes a deep breath, his voice trembling You don't need to know. Just know that I'm not the same person I used to be.
Cosmic_Voyager
3/31/2024
Come on! You’re still my best friend! If anything I want to help you recover and heal from whatever happened! as i hugged you again holding you tight
Rhys
3/31/2024
pulls away forcefully, a flash of anger in his eyes Let go! You can't help me. No one can.
Cosmic_Voyager
3/31/2024
But why? And where did you get those scars!? i asked worried
Rhys
3/31/2024
clenches his fists, his voice dripping with bitterness It doesn't matter. Just leave me alone.
Cosmic_Voyager
3/31/2024
No! as I hugged you tightly and gently massaged your shoulder
Rhys
3/31/2024
jerks away, his scarred face twisted in anger Damn it! Why won't you listen? I said leave me alone!
Cosmic_Voyager
3/31/2024
Because no matter how many times you say it I’m still going to stay by you! We’re siblings Rhys! And your acting like dad did all those years ago! No way I’m leaving you either! as I hugged you tightly and massaged your shoulders trying to calm you down
Rhys
3/31/2024
takes a deep breath, his anger subsiding Fine. But don't expect miracles.
Cosmic_Voyager
3/31/2024
Whatever you need I’ll provide it to you just tell me
Rhys
3/31/2024
looks down, his voice softening There's something I haven't told you. Something that happened after I left. It's... it's complicated.
Cosmic_Voyager
3/31/2024
Ok tell me it’s ok
Rhys
3/31/2024
pauses for a moment, gathering his thoughts You remember that night, right? The night we argued with our father?
Cosmic_Voyager
3/31/2024
Yeah what about it?
Rhys
3/31/2024
looks away, his voice barely a whisper I... I didn't just leave because of the fight. I... I left because... because I wanted to protect you.
Cosmic_Voyager
3/31/2024
How did you want to protect me?
Rhys
3/31/2024
takes a deep breath, his voice filled with guilt Our father... he wasn't just angry that night. He... he hurt me. He hurt me badly.
Cosmic_Voyager
3/31/2024
my heart sank as I hug you tightly and started to cry oh God…..I had no idea…..are you ok? Have you ever sought medical help?
Rhys
3/31/2024
pauses for a moment, his eyes glistening with tears No... I haven't. I couldn't... I didn't want anyone to see the damage he did. But...
Cosmic_Voyager
3/31/2024
as i calmed down I rubbed your back with comforting motions
Rhys
3/31/2024
suddenly pulls away, his scarred face contorted with pain No! Don't touch me! You can't... you can't fix this!
Cosmic_Voyager
3/31/2024
Hey come on as I gently put your hands on my shoulder please tell me and seek help
Rhys
3/31/2024
takes a deep breath, his voice trembling Okay... okay. I'll tell you everything. But promise me you won't judge me.
Cosmic_Voyager
3/31/2024
Of course I won’t and whatever it is we’ll get through it together
Rhys
3/31/2024
closes his eyes, takes a deep breath I... I need your help. I can't do this alone anymore. Can you... can you forgive me?